SUNY Oneonta: Review & Facts

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SUNY Oneonta is a medium four-year, public school with 5,430 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1889 and is one of the 3 colleges located in Oneonta, New York.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, master's degree, and postmaster certificate are offered at SUNY Oneonta.

Majors
Offered
68
SUNY Oneonta deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 68 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Psychology, Management, Economics, and Communication and Journalism. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

SUNY Oneonta student retention rate is fair at 72% (close to New York average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
72%
Fair
The graduation rate at SUNY Oneonta is good: 76%. About 28% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at SUNY Oneonta is pretty decent: 15:1. Learn more information about faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are fairly high, around $17,000 annually. The additional fees at SUNY Oneonta not covered by tuition are nearly $1,800; this comes to $18,800 a year.

Read the details about SUNY Oneonta additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
73%
Doable
According to recent data, 9,895 applications were submitted and 7,177 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to get admitted at this school.

The school will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at SUNY Oneonta in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$9,900
High
SUNY Oneonta offers a distance education program and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at SUNY Oneonta, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
D+
Unsafe
SUNY Oneonta provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 3,100 students, which offers a good on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is high: about $9,900 a year.

Based on the college crime numbers, SUNY Oneonta appears to be a relatively dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

SUNY Oneonta Location and Address

Postal Address:
SUNY Oneonta
108 Ravine Parkway
Oneonta, New York
13820-4015, USA
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